Part I Rights Requiring Notice for Entry to Non-business Premises
Water Industry Act 1991 (1991 c 56) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 6 Supplemental Provisions relating to Rights of Entry

Sections 71–84, 162–172

Part I Rights Requiring Notice for Entry to Non-business Premises

Notice of entry

1

(1)     Where this Part of this Schedule applies to any right of entry conferred by a provision of this Act, admission to any premises which are not business premises shall not be demanded as of right by virtue of that provision, unless twenty-four hours notice of the intended entry has been given to the occupier of the premises.

(2)     In this paragraph “business premises†means—

(a)     any factory; or

(b)     any place in which persons are employed otherwise than in domestic service;

and in this sub-paragraph “factory†has the same meaning as in the Factories Act 1961.

Warrants to exercise right

2

(1)     Subject to sub-paragraph (3) below, if it is shown to the satisfaction of a justice of the peace, on sworn information in writing—

(a)     that any one or more of the conditions specified in sub-paragraph (2) below is fulfilled in relation to any premises which a person is entitled to enter by virtue of a right of entry to which this Part of this Schedule applies; and

(b)

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